User manual GARMIN EMAP

[. . . ] eMap electronic map ! owner's manual and reference guide © 1999-2001` GARMIN Corporation GARMIN International, Inc. Unit 5, The Quadrangle, Abbey Park Industrial Estate, Romsey, SO51 9AQ U. K. Except as expressly provided herein, no part of this manual may be reproduced, copied, transmitted, disseminated, downloaded or stored in any storage medium, for any purpose without prior written consent of GARMIN Corporation. GARMIN Corporation hereby grants permission to download a single copy of this manual onto a hard drive or other electronic storage medium to be viewed for personal use, provided that such electronic or printed copy of this manual contains the complete text of this copyright notice and provided further that any unauthorized commercial distribution of this manual is strictly prohibited. [. . . ] Remember that when you average a waypoint from the Waypoint List or create a new waypoint without actually being at the site of the waypoint, the location for that waypoint will be changed to your current GPS location. With the Waypoint Page displayed, press the MENU key to display the Waypoint Option Menu. Waypoints can be averaged to produce a more accurate location. With `Average Location' highlighted, press the ENTER key to display the `Average Location' Page. Observe the `Estimated Accuracy' field and press the ENTER key with `Save' highlighted when the estimated accuracy reaches the desired value. Press the ESCAPE key to cancel `Average Location' and leave the waypoint unchanged. Saving As A Waypoint To Save any map item or Find Menu option as a Waypoint: 1. Access the information page for that item (highlighted on the map or selected from the Find Menu) and press the MENU key to display the `Save As Waypoint' option. Press the ENTER key to complete. `Save As Waypoint' Option 20 Reference Using the Find Menu You can locate Waypoints, Cities, and Interstate Exits included in the eMap basemap. You can also locate Cities, Exits, Points of Interest, Addresses and Intersections when using MapSource data. Cities and Points of Interest are also available in other selected MapSource maps. If this data is not present, these options are not available and will appear gray. Your current location is normally used as the reference point for the `Nearest', `Distance', and `Direction' features. However, if you are using the panning arrow (Map Pointer), it is used as the reference point. Using `By Name' and `Nearest' Lists All items on Find Menu option lists can be viewed in two formats, `By Name' (a list of every item available for a category) or `By Nearest' (a list of only those items for a category that are nearby). Highlight `Find Nearest' or `Find By Name' and press the ENTER key. Using the Find Menu The Find List with waypoints highlighted. Finding an item by name: 1. The first character in the name field at the top of the page will be highlighted. Begin entering the name of the item you want, using the method for entering each letter or number described on page 12. When you can see that the names of the items in the list below are near the name of the item you want, press the ENTER key to move the highlight to the list. Highlight the item you want from the list using the method for selecting data from lists as described on page 12. Press the ENTER key to display the information page for the item. Waypoints By Name List. Use the ROCKER keypad to enter the first characters of the waypoint name or scroll through the list. Nearest Waypoints Option Finding a nearest item: 1. Highlight the item you want from the nearest list using the method for selecting data from lists described on page 12. Press the ENTER key to display the information page for the item. Nearest Waypoints List with the first waypoint highlighted. 21 Reference Using the Find Menu Finding a Waypoint Waypoints that you have created and stored in the eMap can be found by selecting the `Waypoint' option of the Find Menu. [. . . ] When you leave a MetroGuide area for example and enter the area of a topographic map, the display will change to contour lines. The MetroGuide maps are at the top of the hierarchy and will replace any other map information. Here is the list of the hierarchy for your reference beginning with those titles that take precedence: 1. WorldMap You can use the check boxes on the MapSource Info Page to select which maps will display. [. . . ]